The Danish Patent and Trademark Office has allowed the registration of a colour per se - pump manufacturer Grundfos’ rusty red colour - as a trademark. It will be interesting to see whether the ...

The Mark•Eye™ is a registration mark sensor designed to see printed registration marks on transparent and most translucent packaging materials on a continuous web. The “one-touch” setup enables the ...

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“In most countries in Asia, any color-based trademark application will, for sure, at least at the first round, be rejected on the grounds of lacking distinctiveness.” With their creative minds, ...

On 29 July 2022, Allegro – the biggest e-commerce platform in Poland and one of the most significant in Europe – applied for a single-colour trademark, the orange colour RGB255/90/0 (application ...

The Court of Appeal’s decision, to dismiss Cadbury’s attempt to alter its trademark registration for the color purple, highlights how an ever-evolving trademark law can leave older non-traditional ...

Registering a pure colour as a trade mark is no less controversial than colour lending distinctiveness to high-heeled shoes. The cases have largely been played out in the UK and Australia, with ...